| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 20.4 MP | 16.05 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | MOS |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Display Type | - | OLED |
| Touchscreen | - | Yes |
| general |
| Brand | Sony | Panasonic |
| Model | CyberShot DSC HX60V 20.4MP DSLR Camera | Lumix DMC GH4GC 16.05MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name | CyberShot DSC HX60V | Lumix DMC GH4GC |
| Model Number | DSC HX60V | DMC GH4GC |
| Series | Cyber-shot | Lumix |
| Color | Black | Black |
| Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 20.4 MP | 16.05 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 3.8 x 10.8 x 6.4 cm | 132.9 x 93.4 x 83.9 mm |
| Face Detection | Yes | Yes |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 32 to 104 |
| Weight | - | 560 GM |
| Wide Angle | - | Yes |
| Maximum Burst | - | Yes |
| Ports | - | USB, micro HDMI |
| Accessory Shoe | - | Hot Shoe |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | MOS |
| ISO Rating | ISO 80 - 3200 | - |
| Maximum ISO | 1000 ISO | 25600 ISO |
| Maximum FPS | 10 | 96 |
| Other Sensor Features | Sensor Type Exmor R CMOS | - |
| Sensor Size | - | 17.3 x 13.0 mm |
| Sensor Technology | - | Live MOS Sensor |
| lens features |
| Digital Zoom | 324x | 2x |
| Optical Zoom | 30x | 4x |
| Aperture Range | F3.5 - F6.3 | - |
| Manual Focus | Yes | - |
| Other Lens Features | Focal Lenght 35 mm Conversion 26 - 780 mm Still Image 169, 24 - 720 mm Still Image 43, 26.5 - 795 mm SteadyShot Standard, 27.5 - 1150 mm SteadyShot Active, 30.5 - 1170 mm SteadyShot Intelligent Active Movie 169, 32.5 - 975 mm SteadyShot Standard, 33.5 - 1400 mm SteadyShot Active, 37 - 1430 mm SteadyShot Intelligent Active Movie 43, Precision Digital Zoom Still Image 20 M 120x, 10 M 170x, 5 M 240x, VGA 486x, 15 M 169 120x, 2 M 169 324x | - |
| Lens Mount | - | Micro Four Thirds mount |
| Color Filter | - | Primary color filter |
| Dust Reduction | - | Yes |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode | Single-shot AF, Semi Manual, Manual Focus, Continuous AFAdvanced Sports and Movie Only | AFS Single / AFF Flexible / AFC Continuous / MF |
| Focus Range | iAuto and Program Auto 5 cm - Infinity W, 200 cm - Infinity T | EV -4 - 18 ISO100 equivalent |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| White Balancing | Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluor Cool White, Fluor Day White, Fluor Daylight Flash, C.Temp / Filter, Custom | Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / incandescent / Flash / White Set 1, 2, 3, 4 / Color temperature setting |
| Other Focus Features | Auto Focus Illuminator Auto / Off, Face Detection Mode Off / On, Face Detection Maximum 8 Faces | One Shot AF, Shutter AF, Half Press Release, Quick AF, Continuous AF during motion picture recording, Eye Sensor AF, AF+MF, MF Assist, Touch MF Assist, Focus Peaking, Touch AF/AE Function, Touch Pad AF, Touch Shutter |
| Metering Modes | - | Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Compensation | 1/3 EV Steps +/- 2.0 EV | 1/3 EV step |
| Manual Exposure | Yes | Yes |
| Exposure Mode | - | Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | - | Yes |
| Spot Meter | - | Yes |
| Dynamic Range Adjustment | - | Yes |
| shutter features |
| Self-timer | Yes | - |
| Continuous Shots | Yes, 10 fps | - |
| Other Shutter Features | Shutter Release Time Lag 0.010 sec | - |
| Shutter Type | - | Focal-plane shutter |
| Shutter Speed | - | Still image Bulb Max. 60 minutes, 1/8,000 - 60 |
| flash features |
| Flash Modes | Flash Off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash, Rear Sync, Wireless with Optional Compliant Flash | Auto*, Auto/Red-eye Reduction*, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off * For iA, iA+ only. |
| Built-in Flash | - | Yes |
| Flash Compensation | - | 1/3EV step 3EV |
| Other Flash Features | - | TTL Built-in-Flash, GN12 equivalent ISO100 |
| image features |
| Gross Pixel | 21.1 MP | 17.20 MP |
| Red Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
| Image Stabilizer | Yes | - |
| Still Image Size | 5184 x 2920 15 M, 3648 x 2056 7.5 M, 1920 x 1080 2.1 M | 4608x3456L / 3264x2448M / 2336x1752S / 1824x1368 with 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds system standard |
| Slow Motion | Yes | - |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 43, 32, 169, 11 |
| Live View Shooting | - | Yes |
| display features |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | 921600 dots | Approx 1036K dots |
| Other Display Features | Picture Effect HDR Painting, Rich-tone Monochrome, Miniature, Toy Camera, Pop Colour, Partial Colour, Soft High-key, Water Colour, Posterization, Retro Photo, Soft Focus, High Contrast Mono, Illustration, Slideshow with Music, Playback Slide Show Video Out HD HDMI, Slide Show Movie, Automatic Image Rotation | - |
| Display Type | - | OLED |
| Display Resolution | - | Approx. 1036K dots |
| Touch Screen | - | Yes |
| LCD Display | - | OLED |
| connectivity features |
| GPS | Yes | - |
| Wifi | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Connectivity | Yes | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, 2412 MHz - 2462 MHz 11 ch, Wi-Fi / WPA / WPA2, Infrastructure mode, WPS, Wi-Fi Direct |
| storage and power features |
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | - |
| Card Type | Memory Stick Duo Still Image / Movies / Memory Stick PRO Duo Still Image / Movies / Memory Stick PRO Duo - High Speed / Memory Stick PRO HG Duo / SD / SDHC / SDXC / Memory Stick Micro / Memory Stick Micro Mark 2 / microSD / microSDHC / microSDXC | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card Compatible with UHS-I UHS Speed Class 3 standard SDHC / SDXC Memory Cards |
| Power Requirement | AC 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 70 mA, Output Voltage DC 5 V, 0.5 A | 7.2V |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Other Storage Features | USB Mass Storage | - |
| Batteries Included | - | Yes |
| Battery Life | - | Approx. 530 images with H-HS12035 |
| audio and video features |
| Microphone | Built-in Microphone Stereo | Stereo |
| Speaker | - | Monaural |
| Video Resolution | - | 3328x2496 |
| Video Quality | - | Full HD |
| Looping Video | - | Yes |
| Frame Rates in Video Modes | - | 30fps |
| modes and functions features |
| Shooting Modes | Superior Auto, Intelligent Auto, Program Auto, Movie Mode, Panorama, Scene Selection, Manual Exposure | - |
| Scene Modes | High Sensitivity, Night Scene, Night Portrait, Portrait, Landscap, Beach, Snow, Fireworks, Advanced Sports Shooting, Gourmet, Pet, Soft Skin, Handheld Twilight, Anti Motion Blur | - |
| HD Support | - | Yes |
| Delete Function | - | Yes |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | - | Yes |
| View Finder Type | - | OLED Live View Finder 2,359K dots |
| Viewfinder Coverage | - | 100% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | - | Approx. 1.34x / 0.67x 35mm camera equivalent with 50 mm lens at infinity -1.0 m-1 |
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | - | -4.0 - +4.0 dpt |
| Viewfinder Eye Point | - | 21 mm |